William S. Hart Union High School District headquarters.

Hart district budget given OK by board 

School districts across the state are facing a year in which funding could be well below what they have been used to in the years since the COVID-19 pandemic.  With

Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D-Chatsworth, during a hearing Wednesday on the bill that would ban the usage of "derogatory" Native American terms as public school mascots. Screenshot.

Schiavo’s mascot bill hanging in ‘suspense’ 

The bill coauthored by Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D-Chatsworth, and Assemblyman James Ramos, D-Highland, that would ban the usage of “derogatory” Native American terms as mascots or nicknames for K-12 public

FILE PHOTO A Los Angeles County Fire Department truck moves quickly to scene. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Small brush fire in Castaic handled 

A small brush fire in Castaic called for a Los Angeles County Fire Department response and was quickly handled on Monday, according to department officials.  The fire was reported to

The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station on Golden Valley Road.

Deputies: Wanted man arrested following pursuit 

A 35-year-old man with an outstanding warrant who led sheriff’s deputies on a pursuit through Bouquet Canyon northeast of Santa Clarita on Sunday morning was eventually arrested on suspicion of

Newhall brush fire swiftly stopped 

A quarter-acre brush fire that broke out Monday morning in Newhall was swiftly stopped, according to L.A. County Fire Department officials.  The fire at the 21300 block of Trumpet Drive

The sign in front of the William S. Hart Union High School District administrative office. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

Hart district delays field fee hikes 

New structure was supposed to take effect July 1, would have raised AYSO fees from $8,400 per season to $154,700, per soccer officials  After receiving concerns from Santa Clarita Valley

Brush fire in Canyon Country stopped at 10 acres 

A brush fire that broke out Thursday afternoon between Canyon Country and Agua Dulce was stopped at 10 acres, according to L.A. County Fire Department officials.  Firefighters were dispatched to